Some of the key Phuket players are injured and will be out of the game, including midfielders Nirun Panthong and Eak-artit Somjit, and goalkeeper Adisak Doungsri.
But Islanders Coach Paniphol Kerdyaem says his star striker Dudu is fit to play, and midfield dynamo Geoffrey Doumeng is also back this week.
“Our game this weekend will be like every home game, it will be a full-on attack and we have to be very cautious of our defence, because we need to win.” he said.
The kick off at Surakul Stadium on Saturday is at 6.30 pm. Tickets are B100 and schoolchildren get in free.